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Clinical Feature

In Search of a “Good Death”
Betsy Murphy, FNP, CHPN
2009;19(11):9-11

For many Americans, life ends in an inpatient setting despite their stated preference to die at home. Patients with dementia—which the American Medical Association considers a terminal illness—often receive inappropriate end-of-life care. What can primary care providers do for these often-underserved patients?


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